Visit of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru to the French Institute of Pondicherry (IFP) on October 4, 1955

Dr. Jean Filiozat, 1st Director of the IFP

Inauguration of NACLIN 2014 in the presence of former President of India, Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam

President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee, presenting at the Rashtrapati Bhawan in New Delhi on March 23, 2015, the Presidential Award of Certificate of Honour to Pandit S. Sambandan Sivacharya

The database contents about 450 tree species from two biodiversity "hotspots" in the region, the Western Ghats in India and the Annamites mountain range in Laos. The application is based on a multimedia species identification system called IDAO (IDentification Assistée pour Ordinateur).